Strong's Greek Concordance

G980: βιόω

bióō · “to live”

Definition

to spend existence

KJV translates it as: live

Word origin: from G979 (βίος);

Extended definition

βιόω, -ῶ
(βίος), [in LXX: Pro.7:2 9:6 (חיה), Job.29:18, Wis.4:4 א 1, 12:23, Sir.40:28, 4Ma.5:22 17:18 * ;]
to spend life, to live: τ. χρόνον βιῶσαι (cl., more frequently 2 aor., -ναι), 1Pe.4:2 (cf. Jb, l.with).†
SYN.: ζάω (which see). (AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G980 is translated

  • to live ×1

Bible verses with G980 (bióō)

Bióō appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Peter 4:2

    That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

Words derived from G980